Episodes

136
March 4, 2021

Shaylan Hurley on Quitting His Job and Buying 2 Companies in the Last 2 Months

Shaylan Hurley texted me and said, “I just quit my job and bought 2 companies”…that will get your attention. We dive into mentors, finding deals, structuring deals, and how to stand out. Shaylan is also very good at attacking his fear with full force. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Deal Flow Newsletter - http://letsbuyabusiness.com/newsletter Ryan's Twitter - https://twitter.com/ryan...
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Feb. 26, 2021

Chris Younger - Buying 27 Companies in 24 Months

Chris Younger from Class VI Investments has been a lawyer, 'deal guy', President, GM, Buyer, and Seller. He's done it all from all sides of the table. Some were home runs. Some were duds. Some were just ok. If the key person led sales, operations or was critical to the business, it was incredibly tough to post-closing. Every business needs a #2 to step up. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGq...
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Feb. 24, 2021

Mushfiq - The Website Flip - Buying Over 175 Websites in 10 years

Mushfiq has done what most people aspire to and has done it on the side. He's bought, built, and sold over 100+ sites. Mushfiq is the Founder of thewebsiteflip.com. He’s been buying, growing, and selling sites as a side-business with many 6-figure exits. He is a Super Seller on Flippa’s platform. Hires a team, has a day job, crushes life. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Ryan's Twitte...
137
Feb. 22, 2021

Entrepreneur Desert After Leaving My Day Job + 2 Listings I Like Right Now

I'm 2.5 years away from quitting my corporate gig for the 2nd time and 2 ~$600k businesses I like that are for sale. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Ryan's Twitter - https://twitter.com/ryanpaulcondie Deal Flow Newsletter - http://letsbuyabusiness.com/newsletter 6 Months to CEO Course - https://courses.buythenbuild.com/courses/six-months-to-ceo?ref=ee4f9d
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Feb. 17, 2021

2 Businesses for Sale...Right Now...

Here are 2 off-market deals for sale...right now. Hit me up if you're interested. Sign up for my newsletter if you want early access to podcast listeners. http://letsbuyabusiness.com/newsletter Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Twitter - https://twitter.com/ryanpaulcondie Deal Flow Newsletter - http://letsbuyabusiness.com/newsletter
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Feb. 15, 2021

Mike Finger - 4 Successful Exits, Unique Acquisitions

Mike is the CEO of ExitOasis.com and has bought, built, and sold 4 businesses. He’s also been a broker and coaches people on how to sell their business now. Mike found his first acquisition by driving around town and talking to owners. His Framework of Successfully Selling your Business: 1. Desirable Results 2. Duplicate Results 3. Document Results The Owners wait too long to think about getting it ready to sell, then they fail. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com...
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Feb. 12, 2021

Business Update, Podcast Update for New Listeners, Deal Update

Business acquisition update, podcast update - 50k lifetime downloads! Just lost a deal but that's life. It happens. There are still great deals out there. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 https://twitter.com/RyanPaulCondie 6 Months to CEO Course - https://courses.buythenbuild.com/courses/six-months-to-ceo?ref=ee4f9d
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Feb. 10, 2021

Raul Hernandez - Author of Productive Profits + How to Get Clear so your Business Works for You

Raul is one of the most efficient and clear executors I know. He dives into how business owners can get clear on what they want, develop those systems and live a more freeing life. This is a special episode for anyone who implements what he teaches. You can find more about him at dogoodwork.io/essentials Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Connect with Raul Hernandez Ochoa Raul Hernandez - raul@dogoodwork.io Productive ...
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Feb. 8, 2021

Andrew Gazdecki - Founder of MicroAcquire - Selling His SaaS Business to Crypto Startup to Launching a Marketplace

Andrew is the CEO and Founder of MicroAcquire. He’s built and sold a $10 ARR SaaS company, a crypto startup, and now launched a buying marketplace. Andrew is full of stellar advice about starting small, understanding how deals are done and how you can’t do a good deal with a bad person. Check Out MicroAcquire.com for more deals. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Connect Andrew Gazdecki...
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Feb. 5, 2021

Small vs. Large - Same Amount of Work, Different Upsides, Different Downsides

Starting vs Buying. Small vs Large. It's ok to start small. It has limited upside but also has limited downside. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Consulting - http://letsbuyabusiness.com/consulting https://twitter.com/ryanpaulcondie
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Feb. 3, 2021

Due Diligence Tip - How to Use the Due Diligence Process to Hire and Evaluate Hires

When I bought my last company, we hired 3 agencies to evaluate a part of the business we did not understand. We used their reports to hire our agency partner moving forward. **Also, if you send a business my way for sale and if we acquire it, we'll definitely take care of you. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Have a business for sale? - https://forms.gle/3oCWw1qQUiQRLdhK7 Consulting - ...
128
Feb. 1, 2021

Sam Whitney Stumbles Upon a Great Business AND Doesn't Quit His Day Job

This is a special episode. Sam breaks down so many pieces of entrepreneurship and acquisitions perfectly. We cover how to structure a deal, find a partner, slow down the frenzy after you acquire a business, and figuring out how to have fun while building wealth and businesses. PLUS - For all the doubters out there, he never quit his day job. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Consulting ...
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Jan. 29, 2021

Chatting with my Childhood Best Friend - Determine the Business Size, Problems, Lifestyle

I connected with my childhood best friend for the first time in years. We talked about buying a business and how to determine the right business for someone. Full time or Part-time Lifestyle Goals Skill Sets Risk Comfort Level Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Consulting - http://letsbuyabusiness.com/consulting
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Jan. 27, 2021

Mike Hansen Bet On Himself and Bought a Business...After Listening to the Podcast

I love Mike's story. He's been a corporate guy for years and finally found the right business and partner to go all-in on. Mike has had his ups and downs but bets on himself to acquire a business. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Connect with Mike Hansen His Company - https://www.illuminatebilling.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-hansen-2a3972a/ mike@illuminatebilling.com
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Jan. 25, 2021

Everything You Need to Know About SBA Loans - Stephen Speer

Stephen Speer is a legend in the lending world for online businesses. He's a legend in that he understands online businesses and how to lend to them. Stephen dives into all things SBA loans. Even if you don't want an SBA loan, you won't want to miss this episode. BTW - Stephen closes 97% of the loans he does. Insane Stat. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Connect with Stephen Speer Your ...
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Jan. 22, 2021

From 16 Restaurants to 7-Figure Ecommerce Brands with VA's - Matt Yahes Interview

Matt makes a huge switch from running restaurants and managing 150 employees to owning a 7-Figure eComm portfolio. He scales by hiring 10 VA's and making every mistake in the book. Now Matt has a thriving eComm business and VA Agency. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Connect with Matt Yahes VA Help - http://extendyourteam.com/ matt@thirdrockcommerce.com
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Jan. 20, 2021

Buying Businesses Has Rules, Just Know When and Which to Throw Out the Window

There are rules to buying companies yet every deal breaks 1-5 of those rules. You need to figure out what the other party wants, establish what you want and then create a new unique so every party sees more value in it. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Consulting - http://letsbuyabusiness.com/consulting
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Jan. 18, 2021

Luke Zimmerman on Acquiring a West Coast Careers + Coming out of the Pandemic Stronger than Ever

Luke started his search by accident and asked the right questions. He dives into how he found his company, financed it, and then buttoned it up during COVID-19. Luke mentions 4 areas he'd do differently including more working capital, not being afraid to fire bad apples, trusting your gut, and building your own company and culture. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Connect with Luke Zimm...
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Jan. 15, 2021

Codie Sanchez - From Journalist to VC to Acquisitions: Buying Businesses and Unique Partnerships

One of the top interviews ever so far. Codie is an absolute firecracker. She knows how to do deals, identifying huge opportunities that others are missing, and just make money. She understands how the internet works + money better than 99.9% of people. Episode Resources http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Connect with Codie Sanchez Sign up for this Newsletter ASAP - https://contrarianthinking.substack.com/ Codie on Twitter - https://twitter.com/Codie_Sanchez c@codie...
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Jan. 13, 2021

Business Acquisition Update #2

Here are some mistakes that I've made so far. Missing something in Due Diligence Project Management for Freelancers Not giving the right tools/expectations to freelancers Good Things: - New partnerships - New staging environment - Wonderful partner Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Consulting - http://letsbuyabusiness.com/consulting
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Jan. 11, 2021

Why Will 2021 Be Different Than 2020? Pick a Tree and Find a Mentor

2021 is the exact same as in 2020. Pick a tree (goal) to run fast towards and find a mentor. I go through a few steps on how to do it. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Darren Daily Emails - https://go.darrenhardy.com/darrendaily/ Consulting - http://letsbuyabusiness.com/consulting
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Jan. 8, 2021

My Quick Analysis On a Twitter Thread Between Industry Giants - Zavier Helgesen and Brent Beshore

Xavier Helgesen and Brent Beshore are legends in the acquisition space. They have 2 tweet storms that sum up SMB acquisitions better than anyone else. The pros and the pitfalls. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Connect with Xavier Helgesen https://twitter.com/XavierHelgesen/status/1344444378559913985 Brent Beshore - https://twitter.com/BrentBeshore/status/1344717243024859137 Consulting -...
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Jan. 6, 2021

Buying Cash Flowing Assets...It's Kinda What We're All After

After working with dozens of people so far, it's clear that anyone listening to this is after cash flowing assets. It could be businesses, real estate, digital IP, etc. There are a million different types. Figure out what types of assets make the most sense for your ideal lifestyle and go after those. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 http://letsbuyabusiness.com/consulting
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Dec. 30, 2020

Tyler X Bought 2 Businesses - 1 Flopped, 1 Was 2 Months Ago

Tyler X is a close friend of many years who has purchased 2 businesses. He just acquired a larger one just a few months ago and manages, along with a very demanding day job. Tyler loves his day job and has no desire to quit it BUT understands that financial freedom and wealth are tied to assets/equity. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 6 Months to CEO Course - https://courses.buythenbuild...